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Kremlin aide Ushakov says he and Witkoff will be in touch about their leaked call
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said on Wednesday that he will be in touch with U.S. presidential envoy Steve Witkoff about the purported leak of a phone conversation between […]
Fire engulfs Hong Kong residential blocks, killing at least four
HONG KONG (AFP): At least four people have been killed when a fire engulfed several high-rise blocks in a Hong Kong residential estate on Wednesday (Nov 26), the government said, […]
Analysis-Brazil environment minister, climate summit star, faces political struggle at home
BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -Brazilian Environment Minister Marina Silva fought back tears as global diplomats applauded her for several minutes on Saturday in the closing plenary of the COP30 global climate […]
EU urgently seeks agreement on using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, as US touts other ideas
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union has accelerated efforts to agree on a scheme to use frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine after a U.S.-backed peace plan last week set out […]
France arrests four people, including two Russians, suspected of espionage
PARIS (Reuters) -French police have arrested four people, two of whom have Russian nationality, on suspicion of spying for a foreign power, the Paris prosecutor said on Wednesday. Read full […]
Putin cannot leave Ukraine war successfully, German chancellor says
BERLIN (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin must accept he has no option to leave the war in Ukraine successfully, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Wednesday. Read full story Date: […]
Analysis-US political support tilts Latam market risk, investors say
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Latin America’s political map is tilting to the right just as Washington signals deeper support for ideologically aligned governments, a convergence that investors say is starting to […]
Australian teenagers ask High Court to block social media ban
SYDNEY (Reuters) -A constitutional challenge against Australia’s social media ban on children younger than 16Â has been filed in the nation’s highest court, two weeks before the world-first law is set […]
Exclusive-US peace plan for Ukraine drew from Russian document, sources say
(Reuters) -The U.S.-backed 28-point peace plan to end the war in Ukraine, which became public last week, drew from a Russian-authored paper submitted to the Trump administration in October, according […]
Nigeria’s mass school kidnapping exposes Tinubu’s security struggles
LAGOS (Reuters) -The families of Papiri had long called for security forces to protect their children at the school in northern Nigeria where more than 300 pupils were kidnapped by […]